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“librarians should “read as a drunkard drinks or as a bird sings or a cat sleeps or a dog responds to an invitation to go walking, not from conscience or training, but because they’d rather do it than anything else in the world.”
― The Library Book
― The Library Book
“For as it turns out, one can revisit the past quite pleasantly, as long as one does so expecting nearly every aspect of it to have changed.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“How beautiful is sunset, when the glow of heaven descends upon a land like thee, Thou paradise of exiles, Italy.”
― Still Life
― Still Life
“...the tenure of friendships has never been governed by the passage of time.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“Fate would not have the reputation it has, if it simply did what it seemed it would do.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
The "As Yet Untitled" Bookclub
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— last activity Nov 29, 2015 05:01PM
A group of twenty-somethings who get together once a month to eat food, drink wine, and sometimes talk about a book.
Alessandra’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alessandra’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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